Funding and grants
About this grant
Grants of up to £5,000 are available to charities, social enterprises, and community groups for projects that connect communities with nature, aiming to improve physical and mental wellbeing while fostering positive action on climate change. Eligible initiatives may include arts and cultural activities, community gardening, green gyms, mental health support, conservation volunteering, green skills training, and efforts to enhance access to urban and natural green spaces. The funding is made [...] 1. Home
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# Funding and grants
## Funding for Community Environmental Projects (UK) [...] UK charities with annual incomes between £100,000 and £10 million can apply for grants of up to £180,000 from the John Ellerman Foundation, which has launched a new funding strategy for 2025–2030 that offers multi-year support for work with national relevance. The Foundation now funds projects addressing the triple planetary crisis—climate, pollution, and nature—while also fostering trust and connection to reduce polarisation and increase political participation, advancing economic models that
Eligibility
- ✓ charities, social enterprises, and community groups
- ✓ projects that connect communities with nature, aiming to improve physical and mental wellbeing while fostering positive action on climate change
- ✓ UK
- ✓ arts and cultural activities
- ✓ community gardening
- ✓ green gyms
- ✓ mental health support
- ✓ conservation volunteering
How to apply
Applications are open until 12pm on 15 July 2025.
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Last verified: 29 March 2026